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The Sun Dance

opera by Zitkala-Sa and Hanson

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discussed in biography of Zitkala-Sa

In Zitkala-Sa
…the libretto for the opera The Sun Dance, the first opera by a Native American. It premiered that same year in Vernal, Utah, and was staged periodically by rural troupes before being performed in 1938 by the New York Light Opera Guild.
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